Average temperature in May is 27.4 °C
Average daytime temperature is 30 °C
Average night temperature is 25.2 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 32.9 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: 23.7 °C
Number of sunny days: 2
Number of rainy days: 29
Number of snow days:
Precipitation sum: 319 mm
* Weather data for Freetown Sierra Leone is based on climate observations for 2023 year
| Maggio (°C) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Maximum temperature | 30 | 30.1 | 30.6 | 30.6 | 30 | 30 | 30.5 | 32.2 | 32.9 | 28.4 | 29.9 | 30.5 | 30.2 | 29.8 | 29.5 | 29.8 | 30.5 | 28.6 | 27.6 | 30 | 29.7 | 30.2 | 31.3 | 31.3 | 30.6 | 29.7 | 29.6 | 29.7 | 29 | 29.4 | 28.5 |
| Apparent max temperature | 35.5 | 36.1 | 37.4 | 37.9 | 36 | 35.7 | 37.1 | 39.5 | 39.8 | 34.8 | 35 | 35.9 | 35.8 | 36 | 34.3 | 35.8 | 38.1 | 34.7 | 33.4 | 36.8 | 36.1 | 36.2 | 35.9 | 38.7 | 37.5 | 35.3 | 35.1 | 35.8 | 34.8 | 35.4 | 33.1 |
| Mean temperature | 27.6 | 26.9 | 27.8 | 26.8 | 27.5 | 28.2 | 27.9 | 27.5 | 27.6 | 26.6 | 28.2 | 28.7 | 28.2 | 27.4 | 28 | 27.2 | 28.1 | 26.2 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.5 | 27.6 | 27.9 | 26.1 | 26.8 | 27.8 | 27.7 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 25.9 |
| Apparent mean temperature | 30.1 | 31 | 31.1 | 29.2 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 28.2 | 28.4 | 28.9 | 29.6 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 30.7 | 30.1 | 29.6 | 30 | 32.5 | 28.7 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.8 | 28.2 | 30.7 | 29 | 29.8 | 31.1 | 30.2 | 31.4 | 31.3 | 29.4 |
| Minimum temperature | 26.3 | 25.5 | 25.8 | 24 | 25.6 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24.7 | 24.5 | 26.8 | 27.4 | 25.7 | 25.6 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 26.9 | 24.1 | 24.5 | 24.8 | 24.7 | 25.8 | 24.4 | 24.8 | 23.7 | 24.5 | 25.7 | 25.9 | 25.6 | 25.8 | 24.1 |
| Apparent min temperature | 32.1 | 32.4 | 33.3 | 32.1 | 33.5 | 33.3 | 33.6 | 33.3 | 32.3 | 31.7 | 33 | 33.2 | 33.1 | 32 | 32.6 | 33 | 33.9 | 31.7 | 32.1 | 32.9 | 32.8 | 33.2 | 32.9 | 34.2 | 31.7 | 32.2 | 33.4 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 32.7 | 31.3 |
| Maggio | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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| Daylight duration (h) | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| Sunshine duration (h) | 10.5 | 6.2 | 11 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 10.2 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 0 | 10.4 | 11.2 | 11 | 10.3 | 8.2 | 10.8 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 7.7 | 10.5 | 11 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 10.2 | 9.7 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 6.7 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 0.8 | 11.4 | 1.9 | 21.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 13.8 | 25.4 | 5.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 33.9 | 13.9 | 24.5 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 24.4 | 40.5 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4.2 | 7.1 | 33.4 |
| Precipitation hours | 8 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 20 |
| Wind speed (m/s) | 17.5 | 10.6 | 15.4 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 14.4 | 12.8 | 11.7 | 14 | 13 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 16.9 | 14.3 | 10.5 | 11.3 | 15.8 | 12.3 | 9.9 | 12.3 | 11.5 | 13.9 | 10.8 | 10 | 13.4 | 14.3 | 15.1 | 12.3 | 11.6 | 13.1 |
In May 2023, the highest daytime temperature in Freetown was 32.9°C.
While the minimum temperature at night dropped to 23.7°C.
The average nighttime and daytime temperatures during May in Freetown are 25.2°C and 30°C respectively.
The precipitation sum in May is about 319 mm.